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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Wander Lairson Costa <wander@redhat.com>,
	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
	Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@netfilter.org>,
	Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
	security@kernel.org, Kevin Rich <kevinrich1337@gmail.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter/nf_tables: fix UAF in catchall element removal
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2023 23:00:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231228220045.GA598@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wg1VJR4WFT4VhEqXgE14dogJe9kbpYGBZdtai3ORomfOw@mail.gmail.com>

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Dec 2023 at 06:38, Wander Lairson Costa <wander@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > If the catchall element is gc'd when the pipapo set is removed, the element
> > can be deactivated twice.
> >
> > When a set is deleted, the nft_map_deactivate() is called to deactivate the
> > data of the set elements [1].
> 
> Please send this to the netdev list and netfilter-devel, it's already
> on a public list thanks to the stable cc.
> 
> Pablo & al - see
> 
>     https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231228143737.17712-1-wander@redhat.com/
> 
> for the original full email.

Thanks.  I suspect the correct fix is

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netfilter/nf.git/commit/?id=7315dc1e122c85ffdfc8defffbb8f8b616c2eb1a

which missed the last pre-holiday-shutdown net pull request and
is thus still only in nf.git.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-28 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-28 14:37 [PATCH] netfilter/nf_tables: fix UAF in catchall element removal Wander Lairson Costa
2023-12-28 21:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-12-28 22:00   ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2023-12-29 13:15     ` Wander Lairson Costa

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